The petitioner challenged orders rejecting appointments of a watchman and scavenger with consequential benefits. The petition was dismissed as infructuous because the respondents submitted that the appointments had already been approved and salaries paid.
Prayer for certiorari and mandamus dismissed as infructuous. Connected M.P. closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 24.04.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA
Writ Petition No.24524 of 2009 and M.P. No.2 of 2009
St.Michael's Higher Secondary School, rep. by its Correspondent
rep. by its Correspondent .. Petitioner Versus 1.State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9. 2.Director of School Education, Chennai-6. 3.District Educational Officer, Coimbatore District, Coimbatore. .. Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the order passed by the first respondent in G.O. Ms. No.115, School Education Department, dated 30.05.2007 in so far as classes (ii), (iii) and (v) and the consequential order passed by the second respondent in his proceedings O.Mu.No.3307/3308/3310/A2/2008 dated 18.06.2008 and quash the same and direct the respondents to approve the appointment of (1) Selvaraj as Watchman from 18.07.2005 and (2) Lakshmi as Scavenger from 01.07.2007 with all consequential benefits.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Chellapandian for Mr.M.A.Abdul Wahab For Respondents: Mr.K.Karthikeyan, Government Advocate
O R D E R
When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the appointment has been approved and the salary has been paid and
therefore, the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous.
2.In view of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected M.P. is closed. No costs.
-s/d-
Deputy Registrar
True Copy
Sub-Assistant Registrar
vga
To
1.State of Tamil Nadu,
rep. by its Secretary to Government,
School Education Department,
Secretariat, Chennai-9.
2.Director of School Education,
Chennai-6.
3.District Educational Officer,
Coimbatore District,
Coimbatore.
+1 CC to Govt. Pleader sr 39922.
Writ Petition No.24524 of 2009 and M.P. No.2 of 2009
SJ(CO)
SP(28/05/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking quashing of orders regarding appointment and granting of consequential benefits is maintainable.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
St. Michael's Higher Secondary School
State of Tamil Nadu
Director of School Education
District Educational Officer
T. Raja
As recorded by the court registry
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